How Dare You Have Such a Rubbish Wish
Prominent filmmaker, artist and actress Mania Akbari reclaims her body—and that of all the other women in Iranian film. Using almost a hundred excerpts spanning Iran's film history, from the silent era to just after the Islamic Revolution—films that have all since been banned—she tells a story of liberation, exploitation, emancipation and ultimately oppression.
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How Dare You Have Such a Rubbish Wish
- Overview
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Nov 9, 2022
Runtime
1h 12m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
Chetor jorata kardi in arezooie mozakhraf ra bekoni
Production Companies
Cryptofiction
Director
Mania Akbari
Description
Prominent filmmaker, artist and actress Mania Akbari reclaims her body—and that of all the other women in Iranian film. Using almost a hundred excerpts spanning Iran's film history, from the silent era to just after the Islamic Revolution—films that have all since been banned—she tells a story of liberation, exploitation, emancipation and ultimately oppression.
